Medway Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Medway Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Medway family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
Scholar At Home 4
House Servant 3
Mason's Labourer 2
Wife Of Above 2
House Maid 2
Cook 1
Farm Labourer 1
Farmer Of 10 Acres 1
Farmer Of 120 Acres 1
Farmer's Daughter 1
Farmer's Wife 1
Received Parochial Relief 1
Retired Draper 1
At Home 1
Butcher 1
Butchers Wife 1
Carpenter Apprentice 1
Carrier Journeyman 1
Cordwainer 1
Ladies Cap Maker 1
Journeyman Hosier 1
Baker 1
Baptist Minister 1

Medway Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Medway 100% 1,569
2 Meadway 86% 505
3 Midway 83% 296
4 Mudway 83% 229

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The surname Medway is the most popular version of all its varients

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